10/27/2011 • mjsbigblog

Hits Predicts: Kelly Clarkson at #2 with 160-170K Sales

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Hits updated sales prediction for next week: Kelly Clarkson has been upgraded to 160-170. Scotty McCreery is predicted to move a respectable 35-40K units. Lauren Alaina is not included here in the forecast.

Idol Headlines for 10/27/11 – The Evening Edition

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Jennifer Lopez Will Be ‘Tougher’ Next Season on American Idol

“We’re a little tougher on everybody, ” the judge told PEOPLE at a Samsung Hope for Children event supporting the Maribel Foundation in Los Angeles. “Because of last season and the standard that we set, it’s easy to go, ‘Is he as good as even our top 24 from last year?’ “

Dancing With the Stars 13 – Week 6 Summary

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There have been some crazy media things going on this week courtesy of Dancing With the Stars on Monday and Tuesday. First off all, obviously we need to look at the elimination of Chaz

David Archuleta Head to Hong Kong to Shoot a Music Video

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In David Archuleta’s latest video blog, he talks about being excited to go to Hong Kong to do an event with Chanel V. He’ll also be shooting a music video for his song “Wait” from the Asian version of his album, The Other Side of Down. The tune is his next single over there.

Video after the jump.

Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young Are A Couple

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Season 5 Idol alum Ace Young and Season 3 runner-up Diana DeGarmo starred in Hair together on Broadway in the spring of 2010. In a radio interview with 97.9 KISS FM, Diana reveals that the co-stars eventually became a romantic couple. They live together, in fact.

Glee Season 3 Spoilers: Pot O Gold Previews and Promo! VIDEOS (UPDATED)

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New Glee “Pot o Gold” previews. The 1st introduces Damian McGinty as Rory & the 2nd feat. Darren Criss singing “Last Friday Night” with the New Directions.

Glee comes back from it’s 3 week hiatus on November 1 with a brand new episode called “Pot o Gold”. Glee Project winner, Damian McGinty is introduced as a new Irish foreign exchange student, Rory, who moves in with Brittany (Heather Morris)

UPDATE: Also check out the absolutely ADORABLE musical performance of Katy Perry’s “Last Friday Night” featuring Darren Criss on lead vocals. There are two many cute moments in this video to even name right here.

See a preview and a NEW promo, after the jump.

Carrie Underwood & Brad Paisley vs The Middle – CMA Promo – VIDEO

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Here’s the latest in the series of CMA promos featuring Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley. In this new edition, the kids from the ABC show, The Middle, leave the producer’s office after wowing them with their audition.

See the promo after the jump.

Comments Section Follow-up: More Polls

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Now that you’ve had time to check out the new comments section for a week, I’m asking for more feedback.

I’m trying to determine whether to keep nested comments or not. When the thread gets long, it’s hard for some to follow the conversation, but on the other hand, nested comments keep the conversation tidy.

Also, I’ll be polling you on whether to have paged comments or appended pages. Leave any feedback you have generally in this post. Thanks.

Steven Tyler Talks About His Nasty Fall on the Today Show (Shocking Photo)

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Steven Tyler called into the Today Show this morning to chat with Matt Lauer about the nasty fall he recently took in Paraguay.

He assures Matt it was food poisoning that made him dizzy and caused his fall, not a relapse of his life-long drug and alcohol problems.

See the video an a shocking photo after the jump.

Idol Headlines for 10/27/11

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Kelly Clarkson will be co-hosting Kathy Lee and Hoda’s segment of the Today Show tomorrow (10/28) at 10 AM EST on NBC

According to X Factor contestant Astro, on his Formspring, this week’s theme is “America” (whatever that means).

Chris Daughtry tweeted that he went on the Price is Right yesterday to raise money for charity. The show will air in January. Chris tweeted this tiny twitvid HERE.

Kelly Clarkson tapes a VH1 Unplugged special
Lauren Alaina plays a radio show for 102.5 in Foxboro, MA, proceeds to benefit the Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center. More info HERE.